2017 Penang FA season

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Penang
2017 season
President Zairil Khir Johari
(until 9 October)
Gary Nair
(interim, from 9 October)
Head Coach Ashley Westwood
(until 19 March)
Darren Read
(interim, 20 March until 23 March)
Zainal Abidin Hassan
(from 24 March)
Stadium Penang State Stadium
Malaysia Super League 12th (relegated)
Malaysia FA Cup Third round
Malaysia Cup DNQ
Top goalscorerLeague:
Nigel Dabinyaba
and Sanna Nyassi (3)
All:
Nigel Dabinyaba (4)
Highest home attendance18,545 vs Kedah
(22 July 2016)
Lowest home attendance603 vs T-Team
(20 September 2017)
Average home league attendance4,732
←  2016
2018 →

The 2017 season is Penang 's 91st competitive season, 2nd consecutive season in the top flight of Malaysian football, and 96th year in existence as a football club. The season covers the period from 1 November 2016 to 31 October 2017.

Contents

Month by month review

November 2016

On 28 November, Ashley Westwood was unveiled as the new head coach of Penang, signing a two-year contract. On 30 November, Penang received RM 4 millions allocation from the state government.

December 2016

On 1 December, Penang confirmed that Legea will be the official kit manufacturer for three years from 2017. On 5 December, Penang announced it had retained 16 players from last season. [1] On 22 December, it was announced that on the FA Cup second round, Penang will play at away against MPKB-BRI U-BeS. [2] On 30 December, it was announced that on the opening day, Penang will kick-off the season at away against Selangor. [3]

January

Penang won its first pre-season match, against Felcra FC, which ended in a 2–0 victory. In the following match four days later, Penang won 2–1 against PDRM. On 9 January, Faiz Subri won the 2016 FIFA Puskás Award, becoming the first Asian to win the award. On 13 January, Penang confirmed the signings of Amirul Asyraf Suhaidi, K. Reuben, Yong Kuong Yong, Zulkhairi Zulkeply, Shazalee Ramlee, Nigel Dabinyaba, Diogo Ferreira and Andy Russell. Penang concluded its pre-season campaign with a 0–1 defeat to Nagaworld FC from Cambodia on the same day. [4] On 18 January, Penang completed the signings of Syed Adney and G. Mahathevan, while Elias Sulaiman and Darwira Sazan were released. Penang lost 0–2 in their opening match against Selangor on 21 January at Selayang. On 27 January, Penang lost again in the league campaign against Perak.

February

Penang recorded their third and fourth consecutive loss as they lost 0–1 to T-Team at away on 4 February and Sarawak at home on 11 February. Three days later, Penang finally scored the first goal of the season in the FA Cup match against MPKB-BRI U-BeS which was also the first victory of the season. The Panthers failed to arrest their four-match defeat and goalless streaks in the league as they were demolished by Pahang at away with the score 1–6. FIFA Puskas Award winner Faiz Subri ended his year-long goal drought but could not prevent Penang from going down 3–1 to Super League leaders Kedah in Alor Star on 25 February.

March

Penang picked up their first point of the season after coming from behind to hold Melaka United to a 1–1 draw at the State Stadium on 1 March. 3 days later, Penang recorded another 1–1 draw in Shah Alam against PKNS FC. On 11 March, Penang was knocked out from the FA Cup campaign, losing 1–4 to Negeri Sembilan after extra time in Paroi. The management board mutually terminated the contract of their coach, Ashley Westwood, following a spate of poor results in the M-League. On 24 March, Zainal Abidin Hassan was unveiled as Penang's head coach to replace the former.

April

After nine attempts, Penang finally achieved their first league victory of the season after defeating Felda United 1–0 at Tun Abdul Razak Stadium on 9 April. However, the panthers failed to continue the momentum, losing 1–5 to Kelantan at home 6 days later. Penang confirmed their absence from the Malaysia Cup for the second consecutive seasons as they lost 1–2 to Johor Darul Ta'zim at home on 26 April.

May

Despite Nigel Dabinyaba's fourth goal of the season, Penang moved closer to the drop after a 2–1 home defeat to Felda United on 7 May. 8 days later, Penang re-signed Darwira Sazan and Elias Sulaiman, Andy Russell and Diogo Ferreira were released on the same day. On 18 May, Penang confirmed the signings of Azidan Sarudin and R. Surendran from Kuala Lumpur and free Agent respectively. On the next day, former Gambia international, Sanna Nyassi signed with the team. New signing, Nyassi scored a brace in his debut with Penang against Kelantan which ended 2–2 on 24 May.

June

On 7 June, Penang completed the sixth transfer of the summer transfer window, signing former Sarawak's striker, Mark Hartmann. On the next day, Brandon McDonald signed with Penang, replacing Reinaldo Lobo who is injured.

July

Penang continued the losing streak, losing 0–2 to the Super League defending champion, Johor Darul Ta'zim at Johor Bahru on 1 July.

September

On 20 September 2017, Penang has been relegated to second-tier Malaysia Premier League next year. The club's fate has been sealed following the 2–0 home defeat to T-Team. [5]

Coaching staff

PositionName
Head coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Zainal Abidin Hassan
Assistant coach Flag of England.svg Darren Read
Goalkeeping coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Lim Chuan Chin
Fitness coach Flag of India.svg Noel Augustine
Medical Officer Flag of Malaysia.svg K. Mathialagan
Physiotherapist Flag of England.svg Samuel Coleman
Kit Man Flag of Malaysia.svg Reza Irwan Khairuddin
Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fadzly Ahmad
U-21 Team Head Coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Manzoor Azwira Abdul Wahid
U-19 Team Head Coach Flag of Malaysia.svg Noraffendi Taib

Squad

As of 7 June 2017 [6]
Squad No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Syed Adney Syed Hussein Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 29 November 1986 (age 36)
22 Sani Anuar Kamsani Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 5 April 1983 (age 40)
25 Amirul Asyraf Suhaidi Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 4 March 1994 (age 29)
40Adam Zairi Fitri Zaini U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 30 January 1998 (age 25)
Defenders
2 Mafry Balang Flag of Malaysia.svg RB / CB / LB / DM 26 March 1984 (age 39)
3 Darwira Sazan Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 11 August 1988 (age 34)
4 Brandon McDonald FP Flag of Guam.svg RB / CB / DM 16 January 1986 (age 37)
6 Yong Kuong Yong Flag of Malaysia.svg RB / CB / LB / CM / RW / CF 18 September 1988 (age 34)
18 Zulkhairi Zulkeply Flag of Malaysia.svg RB / CB / LB 2 May 1995 (age 28)
19 Mohd Redzuan Suhaidi Flag of Malaysia.svg CB / LB / DM 6 October 1995 (age 27)
26Abdul Qayyum Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 14 August 1995 (age 27)
27 K. Reuben Flag of Malaysia.svg RB / CB / DM 2 April 1990 (age 33)
30 G. Mahathevan Flag of Malaysia.svg CB / DM 31 May 1988 (age 35)
— Reinaldo Lobo NR Flag of Brazil.svg CB / DM 5 April 1988 (age 35)
Midfielders
5 Azidan Sarudin Flag of Malaysia.svg CM 31 May 1986 (age 37)
8 Mohd Syukur Saidin Flag of Malaysia.svg DM / CM 12 November 1991 (age 31)
11 Mohd Azrul Ahmad Flag of Malaysia.svg DM / CM / RB / RW / CF 25 March 1985 (age 38)
15 Shazalee Ramlee Flag of Malaysia.svg DM / CM 2 July 1994 (age 29)
20 Rafiuddin Rodin ( Captain ) Flag of Malaysia.svg CM / LB / LW 22 August 1989 (age 33)
29 Elias Sulaiman Flag of Malaysia.svg CM / AM / LW / CF 29 April 1986 (age 37)
35Thivandaran a/l Karnan U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg LW/LM 1999
36 Khairul Akmal Rokisham U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg DM/CM 28 May 1998 (age 25)
37Mohamad Norfais Johari U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg AM/ CM 27 March 1999 (age 24)
Strikers
7 Jafri Firdaus Chew U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg RW / LW / AM / CF 11 June 1997 (age 26)
9 Mark Hartmann FP Flag of the Philippines.svg CF 20 January 1992 (age 31)
10 Nigel Dabinyaba FP Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg RW / CF 26 October 1992 (age 30)
12 S. Kumaahran U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg RW / LW / CF 3 July 1996 (age 27)
13 Mohd Faiz Subri Flag of Malaysia.svg LW / CF 8 November 1987 (age 35)
14 Syamer Kutty Abba U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg RW / LW / CF 1 October 1997 (age 25)
16 Sanna Nyassi Flag of The Gambia.svg RW / LW / AM / CF 31 January 1989 (age 34)
17 Faizat Ghazli Flag of Malaysia.svg RW / LW / AM / CF 28 November 1994 (age 28)
21 Failee Ghazli Flag of Malaysia.svg RW / CF 5 September 1987 (age 35)
23 R. Surendran Flag of Malaysia.svg AM / CF 26 October 1982 (age 40)

Transfers

In

Winter:

Date Pos PlayerTransferred FromSource
13 January 2017FW Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Nigel Dabinyaba Flag of New Zealand.svg Canterbury United FC
13 January 2017DF Flag of Malaysia.svg K. Reuben Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur FA
13 January 2017DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Yong Kuong Yong Flag of Malaysia.svg Terengganu FA
13 January 2017MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Shazalee Ramlee Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuantan FA
13 January 2017DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Zulkhairi Zulkeply Flag of Malaysia.svg UiTM F.C.
13 January 2017GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Amirul Asyraf Suhaidi Flag of Malaysia.svg UiTM F.C.
13 January 2017MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Diogo Ferreira Flag of Indonesia.svg Persib Bandung
13 January 2017DF Flag of Hong Kong.svg Andrew James Russell Flag of Hong Kong.svg South China AA
18 Jan 2017DF Flag of Malaysia.svg G. Mahathevan Flag of Malaysia.svg Megah Murni F.C.
18 Jan 2017GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Syed Adney Syed Hussein Flag of Malaysia.svg T-Team F.C.

Summer:

Date Pos PlayerTransferred FromSource
15 May 2017DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Darwira Sazan Free agent
15 May 2017MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Elias Sulaiman Free agent
18 May 2017MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Azidan Sarudin Kuala Lumpur
18 May 2017FW Flag of Malaysia.svg R. Surendran Free agent
19 May 2017FW Flag of The Gambia.svg Sanna Nyassi Free agent
7 June 2017FW Flag of the Philippines.svg Mark Hartmann Free agent
8 June 2017DF Flag of Guam.svg Brandon McDonald Flag of Guam.svg Rovers FC

Out

Winter:

Date Pos PlayerTransferred ToSource
1 December 2016 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fitri Omar Flag of Malaysia.svg Kedah
1 December 2016 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mazlizam Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Perlis
1 December 2016 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Farisham Ismail Flag of Malaysia.svg Kelantan loan return
1 December 2016 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mat Saiful MohamadRetired
1 December 2016 MF Flag of South Korea.svg Jeong Seok-min Released
1 December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Redzuan Nawi Flag of Malaysia.svg MISC-MIFA
1 December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Zharif bin Hasna Released
1 December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ikhmal Ibrahim Flag of Malaysia.svg Sime Darby F.C.
1 December 2016 MF Flag of Argentina.svg Matias Córdoba Flag of Indonesia.svg PS Barito Putera
1 December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fauzan Dzulkifli Flag of Malaysia.svg PKNS FC
1 December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhd Nursalam Zainal Abidin Flag of Malaysia.svg UiTM FC
1 December 2016 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg Ranti Martins Flag of the United States.svg SGFC Eagles Maryland
1 December 2016 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Khairul Amri Salehuddin Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak
1 December 2016 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Firdaus Muhamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Melaka United
19 January 2017 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Elias SulaimanReleased
19 January 2017 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Darwira SazanReleased

Summer:

Date Pos PlayerTransferred ToSource
15 May 2017 DF Flag of Hong Kong.svg Andrew James Russell Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tai Po FC
15 May 2017 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Diogo Ferreira Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan AC

Pre-season

6 January 2017 Friendly Penang Flag of Malaysia.svg 2–1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Felcra F.C. George Town, Penang
17:30 UTC+8 Dabinyaba Soccerball shade.svg18' (pen.)
Elias Soccerball shade.svg72'		Soccerball shade.svg62'Stadium: City Stadium
10 January 2017 Friendly Penang Flag of Malaysia.svg 2–1 Flag of Malaysia.svg PDRM George Town, Penang
17:30 UTC+8 Dabinyaba Soccerball shade.svg5'
Lobo Soccerball shade.svg10' (pen.)		Soccerball shade.svg76'Stadium: City Stadium
13 January 2017 Friendly Penang Flag of Malaysia.svg 0–1 Flag of Cambodia.svg Nagaworld FC George Town, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Diego Soccerball shade.svg15'Stadium: City Stadium

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionRecord
GWDLGFGAGDWin %
Super League 2233161643−27013.64
FA Cup 210124−2050.00
Total2443171847−29016.67

Updated to match played 28 October 2017
Source: Competitions

Super League

League table

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
8 Melaka United 2266103346−1324
9 T–Team (R)2275103045−1523 [lower-alpha 1] Relegation to Premier League
10 Kelantan 2274113139−822 [lower-alpha 2]
11 Sarawak (R)2256112434−1021Relegation to Premier League
12 Penang (R)2233161643−2712
Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Kelantan and T–Team was sentenced to a six-point deduction immediately on offense failed to complete the registration process Malaysian League (M-League) 2017. Later, upon careful consideration of the aforementioned appeals, Football Malaysia have decided to lift the transfer ban and reduce the deduction of 6 points to 3 points for T-Team.
  2. ↑ Kelantan and T–Team was sentenced to a six-point deduction immediately on offense failed to complete the registration process Malaysian League (M-League) 2017. Later, upon careful consideration of the aforementioned appeals, Football Malaysia have decided to only reduce the deduction of 6 points to 3 points for Kelantan.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2233161643 −2712119721 −14227922 −13

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss

21 January 20171 Selangor Flag of Selangor.svg 2–0 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Selayang, Selangor
21:00 UTC+8 Adam Nor Soccerball shade.svg35'
Francis Doe Soccerball shade.svg45'		 Report Stadium: Selayang Stadium
Attendance: 3,076
Referee: Fitri Maskon (Melaka)
27 January 20172 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 0–1 Flag of Perak.svg Perak Batu Kawan, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Shahrul Soccerball shade.svg78'Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: ≈9,000
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin (Melaka)
11 February 20174 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 0–1 Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak Batu Kawan, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Hartmann Soccerball shade.svg72'Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 4,946
Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed (Kuala Lumpur)
18 February 20175 Pahang Flag of Pahang.svg 6–1 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Kuantan, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Sumareh Soccerball shade.svg16'
Zaharulnizam Soccerball shade.svg25'
Joseph Soccerball shade.svg66'
Alves Soccerball shade.svg73'
Ashari Soccerball shade.svg85', 86'		 Report Dabinyaba Soccerball shade.svg31'Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 9,654
Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad (Kuala Lumpur)
25 February 20176 Kedah Flag of Kedah.svg 3–1 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Alor Setar, Kedah
21:00 UTC+8 Fitri Soccerball shade.svg21'
Syafiq Soccerball shade.svg75'
Liridon Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report Faiz Soccerball shade.svg19'Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed (Kuala Lumpur)
4 March 20178 PKNS Flag of Selangor.svg 1–1 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Shah Alam, Selangor
16:45 UTC+8 Ronaldinho Soccerball shade.svg28' Report Dabinyaba Soccerball shade.svg53'Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 281
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria (Kuala Lumpur)
15 April 201710 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 1−5 Flag of Kelantan.svg Kelantan Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Syukur Soccerball shade.svg35' Report Ghaddar Soccerball shade.svg19' (pen.), 25', 57', 78'
Danial Ashraf Soccerball shade.svg90'		Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 8,130
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria (Kuala Lumpur)
7 May 201712 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 1–2 Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Felda United Batu Kawan, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Dabinyaba Soccerball shade.svg54' Report Cano Soccerball shade.svg17'
Norshahrul I. Soccerball shade.svg89'		Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 1,393
Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa (Perak)
24 May 201713 Kelantan Flag of Kelantan.svg 2–2 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Kota Bharu, Kelantan
21:00 UTC+8 Thinagaran Soccerball shade.svg27'
Danial Ashraf Soccerball shade.svg55'		 Report Nyassi Soccerball shade.svg24', 89'Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Attendance: 8,924
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob (Perak)
11 July 201715 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 0–2 Flag of Selangor.svg PKNS Batu Kawan, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Ronaldinho Soccerball shade.svg53'
Jammeh Soccerball shade.svg80'		Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 2,173
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob (Perak)
15 July 201716 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–3 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Malacca City, Malacca
21:00 UTC+8 Šimić Soccerball shade.svg36' (pen), 89' (pen) Report Mohd Faiz Subri Soccerball shade.svg5'
Hartmann Soccerball shade.svg54'
Kumaahran Soccerball shade.svg61'		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 4,004
Referee: Nafeez Wahab (Johor)
22 July 201717 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 0–2 Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah Batu Kawan, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg62'
Baddrol Soccerball shade.svg74'		Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 18,545
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob (Perak)
26 July 201718 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 2–0 Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang Batu Kawan, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Hartmann Soccerball shade.svg8'
Nyassi Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Report Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 2,158
Referee: Suresh Jayaraman (Selangor)
5 August 201719 Sarawak Flag of Sarawak.svg 2–0 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Kuching, Sarawak
20:15 UTC+8 Alif Soccerball shade.svg51'
Kamaruddin Soccerball shade.svg72'		 Report Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium
Attendance: 1,214
Referee: Wan Mohd Tarmizi Wan Ibrahim (Selangor)
20 September 201720 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 0–2 Flag of Terengganu.svg T-Team Batu Kawan, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Fauzi Soccerball shade.svg28'
Asrol Soccerball shade.svg58'		Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 603
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria (Kuala Lumpur)
27 September 201721 Perak Flag of Perak.svg 1–0 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Ipoh, Perak
21:00 UTC+08:00 Nizad Soccerball shade.svg25' Report Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 1,412
Referee: Fitri Maskon (Johor)
28 October 201722 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 1–3 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Seberang Perai, Penang
21:00 UTC+08:00 Jafri Soccerball shade.svg48' Report Andik Soccerball shade.svg25'
Rufino Soccerball shade.svg50', 62'
Tamil Yellow card.svg 74'
Kannan Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 728 [7] [8]
Referee: Fitri Maskon (Johor)

FA Cup

  Win  Draw  Loss

14 February 2017 Second round MPKB-BRI U-Bes Flag of Kelantan.svg 0–1 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Kota Bharu, Kelantan
21:00 UTC+8 Report Dabinyaba Soccerball shade.svg40'Stadium: Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium
Attendance: 3,267
Referee: Samsudin Ibrahim (Terengganu)
11 March 2017 Third round Negeri Sembilan Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg 4–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
21:00 UTC+8 Šimić Soccerball shade.svg45'
Lee Tuck Soccerball shade.svg107', 112', 120'		 Report Soccerball shade.svg48' Reinaldo Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
Attendance: 16,502
Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad (Kuala Lumpur)

Statistics

Squad statistics

N Pos Nat.PlayerSuper LeagueFA CupMalaysia CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Syed Adney 7–1–––8–
2 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mafry Balang 18–1–––19–
3 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Darwira Sazan —–––––—–
4 DF Flag of Guam.svg Brandon McDonald 8–––––8–
5 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Azidan Sarudin 5(4)–––––5(4)–
6 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Yong Kuong Yong 7(2)–––––7(2)–
7 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Jafri Chew 7(5)1––––7(5)1
8 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Syukur Saidin 5(3)12–––7(3)1
9 FW Flag of the Philippines.svg Mark Hartmann 7(1)2––––7(1)2
10 FW Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Nigel Dabinyaba 16(1)321––18(1)4
11 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Azrul Ahmad 12(4)–––––12(4)–
12 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg S. Kumaahran 16(2)22–––18(2)2
13 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Faiz Subri 10(10)21(1)–––11(11)2
14 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Syamer Kutty Abba 20(1)–1(1)–––21(2)–
15 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Shazalee Ramlee 0(1)–––––0(1)–
16 FW Flag of The Gambia.svg Sanna Nyassi 83––––83
17 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Faizat Ghazli 12(4)–2–––14(4)–
18 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Zulkhairi Zulkeply 9(3)–0(1)–––9(4)–
19 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Redzuan Suhaidi 4(5)–––––4(5)–
20 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Rafiuddin Rodin 13(1)11–––14(1)1
21 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Failee Ghazli 1(2)–––––1(2)–
22 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Sani Anuar Kamsani 8(1)–1–––9(1)–
23 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg R. Surendran 0(3)–––––0(3)–
25 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Amirul Asyraf7(1)–––––7(1)–
26 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Abdul Qayyum—–––––––
27 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg K. Reuben 12(2)–2–––14(2)–
30 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg G. Mahathevan 3–1–––4–
35 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg S. Thivandaran––––––––
36 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Khairul Akmal Rokisham3(3)–––––3(3)–
37 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Nurfais Johari––––––––
40 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Adam Zairi Fitri––––––––
– DF Flag of Brazil.svg Reinaldo Lobo 9121––112
Players who left the club in May transfer window or on loan
5 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg D. Ferreira 7–1–––8–
23 DF Flag of Hong Kong.svg Andy Russell 8–2–––10–

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. PlayerSuper LeagueFA CupMalaysia CupTotal
1 FW 10 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Nigel Dabinyaba 31–4
2 FW 16 Flag of The Gambia.svg Sanna Nyassi 30–3
3 DF 4 Flag of Brazil.svg Reinaldo Lobo 11–2
FW 9 Flag of the Philippines.svg Mark Hartmann 20–2
FW 12 Flag of Malaysia.svg S. Kumaahran 20–2
FW 13 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Faiz Subri 20–2
7 FW 7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Jafri Chew 10–1
MF 8 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Syukur Saidin 10–1
DF 20 Flag of Malaysia.svg Rafiuddin Rodin 10–1
Own goal00–1
Total162–18

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk No. PlayerSuper LeagueFA CupMalaysia CupTotal
122 Flag of Malaysia.svg Sani Anuar 11–2
225 Flag of Malaysia.svg Amirul Asyraf 10–1
31 Flag of Malaysia.svg Syed Adney 00–0
Total21–3

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Disciplinary record

NPNat.NameSuper LeagueFA CupMalaysia CupTotalNotes
Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg
11 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Azrul Ahmad 3131
2 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mafry Balang 1111
20 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Rafiuddin Rodin 314
14 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Syamer Kutty Abba 33
17 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Faizat Ghazli 213
18 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Zulkhairi Zulkeply 33
5 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg D. Ferreira 22
7 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Jafri Chew 22
27 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg K. Reuben 22
5 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Azidan Sarudin 11
8 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Syukur Saidin 11
10 FW Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Nigel Dabinyaba 11
12 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg S. Kumaahran 11
16 FW Flag of The Gambia.svg Sanna Nyassi 11

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Matches
Only competitive matches
Yellow card.svg = Number of bookings; Double yellow card.svg = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card.svg = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Summary

Games played24 (22 Super League, 2 FA Cup)
Games won4 (3 Super League, 1 FA Cup)
Games drawn3 (3 Super League)
Games lost17 (16 Super League, 1 FA Cup)
Goals scored18 (16 Super League, 2 FA Cup)
Goals conceded47 (43 Super League, 4 FA Cup)
Goal difference—29 (—27 Super League, —2 FA Cup)
Clean sheets3 (2 Super League, 1 FA Cup)
Yellow cards28 (26 Super League, 2 FA Cup)
Red cards2 (2 Super League)
Most appearances Flag of Malaysia.svg Syamer Kutty Abba (23 Appearances)
Top scorer Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Nigel Dabinyaba (4 goals)
Winning PercentageOverall: 4/24 (16.66%)

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

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  4. ↑ "Penang shaping up well but lack the sharpness in attack, says new coach". The Star. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
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